CTV News: Man in custody after allegedly barricading himself in apartment with a knife

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Halifax Regional Police say officers responded to a call last night on Highfield Park Drive in Dartmouth shortly after 5:30 p.m., in which a 30-year-old man allegedly armed with a knife was "causing damage" inside his apartment.

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